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Dickson, W. Patrick – Educational Researcher, 1985
Argues that the computer's capacity to provide rapid translation between symbol systems in a socially meaningful context can be exploited to enrich learners' metacognitive skills and social awareness, as well as problem solving and creative expression. Describes software that capitalizes on this potential and proposes the development of new…
Descriptors: Computer Science Education, Courseware, Creative Expression, Curriculum Development